How the Gig Economy Empowers Unschoolers
By Kerry McDonald The growth of freelancers, or those working in the “gig economy” as their own independent contractors, is reshaping the way many Americans…
Education
California Schools Sued for Putting Kids on Probation for Defying Authority
By Carey Wedler (CW) — Last week, the school system in Riverside County, California, was hit with a major lawsuit from multiple legal advocacy organizations over its…
Colleges Can Kill Creativity By Offering One-Size-Fits-All Education
By Steven Maxwell With student debt at record levels (and a more aggressive approach to collecting those loans), combined with a diminishing guarantee of employment…
New App “Report It, Don’t Ignore It” Encourages Students To Spy On Each Other
By Aaron Kesel The “Report It, Don’t Ignore It” application released by Henderson County Public Schools is encouraging students to spy on each other and…
School Strip-Searches 6th Grade Girls’ Class After Cop Accused them of Hiding $50 in Their Underwear
By Matt Agorist Houston, TX — What started with an alleged missing $50 in a middle school choir class ended in 22 depraved and disgusting…
Police Union Calls for Banning of Books in High School Because They Mention Police Brutality
By Matt Agorist Censorship is a necessity of the police state. Peaceful ideas that oppose the status quo expose the insidious nature of the establishment…
Court Rules School Can Use Electric Shock as Punishment For Special Needs Students
By John Vibes Bristol County, MA – Family Court Judge Katherine Field denied a motion to stop the use of electric shock on disabled students,…
Revisiting Time Magazine’s 2016 “Screens in Schools Are a $60B Hoax” by Dr. Nicholas Kardaras. It’s Only Become Worse.
By B.N. Frank Almost 2 years ago, TIME magazine published an opinion piece by Dr. Nicholas Kardaras, author of Glow Kids: How Screen Addiction is…
Student Loan Debt is Getting Ugly
By Craig Eyermann On May 31, 2018, the total public debt outstanding of the U.S. government stood at $21.145 trillion dollars. Of that amount, $1.211 trillion was borrowed…
Daily Mail UK Article Asks “Could WiFi Be Giving Kids Cancer?” Research Says Yes to Cancer and Other Behavioral, Emotional, Mental and Physical Health Issues.
By B.N. Frank Published on June 21, 2018, top cancer expert, Prof Anthony Miller was interviewed for this Daily Mail UK article, Prof Anthony Miller…
13 Year Old Charged with Felony for Recording Conversation with School Principal
By Jay Syrmopoulos Manteno, IL – A trip to the principal’s office at Manteno Middle School resulted in controversial felony eavesdropping charges for 13-year-old Paul…
UK Culture Secretary Recommends Schools Ban Cell Phones Along with France, Rwanda, and More
By B.N. Frank Culture Secretary, Matt Hancock, has called on UK schools to ban mobile phones. He put the responsibility on headteachers – not the…
Rwanda Joins France and Outlaws the Use of Cell Phones in Schools So Students Can Concentrate on Education
By B.N. Frank Announced last week in Rwanda, The Ministry of Education decided that primary and secondary schools students will no longer be allowed to…
Company Creates Virtual Reality Products for Special Ed Students Even Though Research Already Confirmed Children (and Adults) Can Be Harmed By It.
By B.N. Frank There has already been backlash regarding Virtual Reality (VR) programs being created and promoted for children’s use. Research confirmed that side effects…